A fracking tower (photo via flickr) The film ” Gas Land ” has woken people up to the dangers of fracking–the drilling technique that uses millions of gallons of pressurized and chemically treated water to fragment rock to get to natural gas. The New York State Senate obviously has questions about fracking after they voted 48 to 9 last Tuesday to issue a temporary moratorium on the practice. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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NY Senate Tells Frackers To Stop While The State Looks At Water Safety